Episode 2026-06-25

You are listening to seven Horns A I — your A I-powered market update. Today is Thursday, June twenty-fifth, twenty twenty-six, and the regular U S trading session has just come to a close. It was a heavily divided session on Wall Street today, leaving the major indices mixed. The S&P five hundred finished essentially unchanged, down just zero point zero one percent to close at seven thousand three hundred fifty-seven point one seven. The Dow Jones industrial average managed to tick up zero point one four percent, closing at fifty-one thousand nine hundred twenty point six two. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite slipped nearly half a percent, ending the day at twenty-five thousand three hundred fifty-eight point six zero. Looking at the intraday price action, the day started on a strong note. Markets opened higher across the board, with the S&P five hundred rising about half a percent and the Dow climbing zero point six five percent in early trading, buoyed by blowout semiconductor earnings. The Dow even touched a new all-time intraday high of fifty-two thousand six hundred fifty-five point six six. However, the early momentum faded by mid-morning as heavy selling in mega-cap tech took hold, leading to a sharp rotation out of consumer hardware and software into semiconductors, industrials, and energy. Looking ahead to the overnight action, S&P five hundred and Dow futures are currently flat. However, Nasdaq one hundred futures are signaling a firmer tone for tech t